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USD Named 2013 Ashoka U Exchange Host

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Inside USD -- The University of San Diego was honored last fall when it was officially announced as an Ashoka U Changemaker Campus. It’s a designation that only 14 institutions across the nation — and one in Mexico — have received.

“USD received the Changemaker designation in 2011 because it’s an institution true to its mission, where social justice and ethical behavior is essential to everything we do,” said USD Business Professor Patricia Marquez, who is also co-chair of USD’s Changemaker Hub. “At USD, teaching, research and service are geared to harness student creativity and commitment towards building a better, more sustainable world.”(Full Story)